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Heavy Equipment Operator

Diversified Construction & Design
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

El Dorado, AR 71730, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

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  • We are looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with Trimble GPS experience to operate machinery such as dozers, excavators, or graders for precise earthwork.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in a construction setting, with the ability to interpret design plans and manage grade control using GPS systems.
  • The position requires strong mechanical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to safely handle heavy machinery while performing daily inspections and maintenance.
  • A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) is preferred, and candidates should be available to work variable hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required.

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with Trimble GPS experience to operate machinery such as dozers, excavators, or graders to perform precise earthwork. Candidates must interpret design plans, set up and use GPS systems for grade control, perform daily inspections, and maintain tight finish tolerances. 


Responsibilities and Requirements
    •    GPS Operation: Operate heavy equipment using Trimble Earthworks or similar machine control

          systems for fine grading and earthwork.
    •    Grade Management: Read and interpret engineered site plans to ensure accurate elevations, slopes,

          and alignments.
    •    Field Calibration: Set up and calibrate GPS equipment, troubleshoot minor hardware/software issues

          in the field, and manage data flow between the field and office.
    •    Material Handling: Safely load, haul, and place materials according to project specifications to meet                              production and quality goals.

    •    Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily inspections and maintenance check-ups, including greasing and

          fluid checks. 

  •  Proven experience as an Equipment Operator in a construction setting.
  •  Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
  •  Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred but not required.
  •  Ability to operate various types of heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
  •  Ability to read blueprints, manuals, and schematics
  •  Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  •  Available to work variable hours which may include weekends, holidays and overtime.
  •  Pre-employment drug screen & background check are required.


Benefits Package

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Voluntary products also available.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)






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